SGCCI to organise first edition of Yarn Expo in Surat

Well-known domestic yarn manufacturers like Reliance Industries, Bhilosa Industries, Wellknown Polyesters, Perfect Filament, Shahlon Group, Grasim Industries, RSWM Ltd, Indian Rayon, Nimbark Fashions, Century Enka, Arvind Ltd, Madhusudan Group and many others will be showcasing their latest yarn products at the three-day expo.

In addition to yarn from both natural and man-made fibres, yarns on show will also include various types of fancy and specialty yarns like elastic, metallic, embroidery, textured, slub, special effects fancy mélange, dope dyed spun, low torque, space dyed and hundreds of other yarn varieties.

SGCCI has also planned several events which will run concurrently to Yarn Expo 2018 exhibition. On August 4, there will be a conclave on ‘Future Opportunities – Yarn and Fabrics’. It will see participation of RD Udeshi, president (Polyester Chain), Reliance Industries; J Raghunath, vice president (Polyester Chain), Reliance Industries; and Rahul Mehta, president, Clothing Manufacturers’ Association of India (CMAI).

There will also be a fashion show which will be jointly presented with the National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT) on the evening of August 5, 2018.

Additionally, there will be a seminar on the last day, which will see discussions on several topics. Sanjay Mehrotra, vice president (Marketing), Century Enka Limited will speak on ‘Developments in Nylon Yarn’. Manish Daga, director, Cotton Association of India (CAI), will share his views on ‘Cotton and Yarn Market Trends in 2018-19’.

There will also be a presentation by Yes Bank on ‘Facilities provided to MSMEs’, while the District Industries Center (DIC) of the Gujarat government will give a presentation on ‘Gujarat Government Schemes for MSMEs’. There will be another presentation by NSIC on ‘Central Government Schemes for MSMEs’. (RKS)

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